Hollywood celebrities speak out for gun control in America

Following the mass shootings in the US, celebrities have taken to Twitter to demand gun control in the country.

In the wake of the harrowing mass shootings in Dayton, Ohio and El Paso, Texas over the weekend, the conversation about gun control has just intensified across the US and in the world. Different businesses are cutting their ties with the National Rifle Association (NRA), survivors are speaking their hearts out and the Hollywood celebrities are displaying uninterrupted support for the gun control movement.

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Julianne Moore

Rihanna

John Legend

Chris Evans

Reese Witherspoon

Adam Scott

Rainn Wilson

Lili Reinhart

Chris Rock

Mandy Moore

Kristen Bell

Cardi B

 

In both the aforementioned incidents, gunmen had used powerful rifles to open fire on a lot of people in a very little time. In El Paso, as many as 20 people were killed and 26 got injured, while in Dayton, 9 people were killed and 27 got injured. In a third shooting which occurred at the Gilroy Garlic Festival in California, three people were killed.

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